MPJE Federal 5

Question 1

Under the DEA's Disposal Regulations (21 CFR Part 1317), which of the following is an authorized method for ultimate users to dispose of unwanted controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

Returning medications to a DEA-authorized collector at a take-back location

Answer

Flushing medications down the toilet at home

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Mailing medications to the prescriber for destruction

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Dropping medications in any hospital dumpster

Question 2

A pharmacy wishes to destroy returned controlled substances on-site. Which DEA form must be submitted to document the destruction of Schedule II substances?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 41

Answer

DEA Form 106

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DEA Form 224

Answer

DEA Form 363

Question 3

Under the Prescription Drug Marketing Act (PDMA), which of the following activities is prohibited?

Accepted Answer

A wholesale distributor selling prescription drugs purchased from hospitals back into the retail market

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A manufacturer providing drug samples to licensed practitioners upon written request

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A pharmacy transferring a prescription between its own chain locations

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A pharmacist accepting free product from a manufacturer for patient assistance

Question 4

Under federal law, a pharmacist may dispense a controlled substance prescription only if it is issued for a 'legitimate medical purpose' by a practitioner acting in the 'usual course of professional practice.' Which landmark case reinforced pharmacist responsibility in this area?

Accepted Answer

United States v. Moore

Answer

Gonzales v. Oregon

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United States v. Rybicki

Answer

Chevron U.S.A. v. NRDC

Question 5

The Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2004 placed anabolic steroids in which DEA schedule?

Accepted Answer

Schedule III

Answer

Schedule II

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Schedule IV

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Schedule V

Question 6

Under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act, prescribing controlled substances via the internet without a valid in-person evaluation generally requires at least how many in-person medical evaluations by the prescribing practitioner?

Accepted Answer

At least one

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None if via telemedicine

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At least two

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Three within the prior 12 months

Question 7

Under the National Drug Code (NDC) numbering system, what do the three segments of an NDC number represent?

Accepted Answer

Labeler, product, and package size

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Manufacturer, drug class, and dosage form

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DEA schedule, therapeutic category, and lot number

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FDA approval number, active ingredient, and route of administration